{"id":4362,"date":"2025-11-01T21:46:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T10:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/?p=4362"},"modified":"2026-03-11T23:09:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:09:05","slug":"h-o-g-chapters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/h-o-g-chapters\/","title":{"rendered":"H.O.G. CHAPTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"intro wp-block-paragraph\">A community of riders, in your backyard! Chapter members share a passion for riding and bring together local communities to enjoy the open road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are chapters?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local chapters allow people who share a passion for Harley-Davidson\u00ae motorcycles to come together. When joining a local chapter, you\u2019ll always have plenty of opportunities to meet with friends, have fun, support worthy causes, and ride!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Riding events vary from group rides and safety courses, to competitions, rallies, national H.O.G.\u2122 rides, and weekend riding trips. While riding is the main emphasis, many groups get together to raise funds for charitable causes, attend events, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join a local H.O.G. chapter to meet and ride with other Harley\u00ae owners in your area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"cta\">\n\t<div>\n\t\t<h2>Join a local H.O.G.\u00ae chapter<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"btn\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harley-davidson.com\/au\/en\/tools\/find-a-dealer.html\" target=\"_blank\">Find a dealer<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stories from our chapters<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"three-col\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-pane\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Deep-South-Kiwi-Chapter.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Chapter Focus: Deep South Kiwi Chapter<\/h3>\n<p>Founded in 1992, the Deep South Kiwi Chapter is officially the southernmost chapter in the world. We find out what twists their throttle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"btn\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/chapter-focus-deep-south-kiwi-chapter\/\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-pane\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/586781193_1263569229131652_8559080809693206243_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Bikes and backroads<\/h3>\n<p>Nearly 500 riders descended on Palmerston North for the 2025 New Zealand National H.O.G. Rally \u2013 a weekend of legendary rides, epic camaraderie, and pure two-wheeled freedom that defines the Harley spirit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"btn\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/bikes-and-backroads\/\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-pane\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251108_125236-e1765203521642.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Dealer obsession<\/h3>\n<p>What began as a baseball pilgrimage across America turned into a full-blown Harley-Davidson obsession, taking Richard \u2018Sod\u2019 Mason and his wife Karen to 42 states and more than 200 dealerships around the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"btn\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/au\/dealer-obsession\/\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A community of riders, in your backyard! Chapter members share a passion for riding and bring together local communities to enjoy the open road. What are chapters? 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